Burnley

  • Council Control: Ind/Green/LD
  • Conservatives 8
  • Labour 11
  • Liberal Democrats 7
  • Green 7
  • Other 12

Burnley Independent Group 11, non-aligned 1. East Lancashire mill town in the Pennines; site of the first BNP breakthrough in local elections in 2002, but they have now departed and it is now a Labour/Liberal Democrat battle.

Neil Mottershead (Gannow) moved from non-aligned to Conservative in February 2024. 11 Labour councillors including the Leader moved to Independent in November 2023.

Next local elections
2024

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
Manchester Road, Burnley BB11 9SA

Phone
01282 425011

Website
http://www.burnley.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2243.8

Upper tier authority
Lancashire